WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2006
New York Times
Like his life,
R.W. (Johnny) Apple's memorial was a feast, with dishes donated by 20 of the Washington area’s most celebrated chefs, reports
Frank Bruni. More than a dozen California wine producers donated 50 or so cases of wine. "I've never been at anything like this for a journalist,” says
David Broder. "The only thing that comes to mind is when
Katharine Graham died."
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Apple would have savored the spread at his memorial, says Kaiser (WP)
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"He had a glorious lust for life, was a great competitive journalist" (Sun)
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Klein spotted many of the Boys on the Bus at the memorial (Time)
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